Ten Months Old

Mac celebrated his ten-month birthday last weekend!  I thought enough to make sure we had some pictures of this momentous occasion, but we’ve been so busy, that I’m just now getting around to this update.  And we’ve totally abandoned the pictures on his bear, which I just was reminded of when I was looking for [...]

9-Month Check-up

Mac had his check-up today and is doing very well! He is 21 pounds, 14 ounces, in the 75th percentile for weight. His length (height) is 28.75 inches, also in the 75th percentile. His noggin continues to rank in the 95th percentile at 18.75 inches (good thing she re-measured; I can’t [...]

Just like Mommy

For those of you who do not know Jill sleeps with a body pillow.  I caught mac sleeping basically the same way, except with his blanket since we do not allow him to have pillows yet.  I thought it was cute.

Taking Care of Mac

So today Jill got to go to work and I got to take care of Mac.  This will probably become more normal as Jill goes back to school,  but today it is different.
I cannot say I was that surprised though with how things went.  Jill has prepared me fairly well for a 4 month old, [...]

Accessories

Jill’s post about the new features on the car and wondering if kid’s come with accesories like this made me think, what kind of cool gadgets would I request on our kids.  I think the first would have to be a GPS, knowing where the kids are at all times could come in handy, no [...]

A Milestone

Last week I wrote my FINAL student loan check!  While the payments have not been all that oppressive, it still feels good to have one big debt obligation off of my plate!  As we start getting our finances in order in preparation for buying a bigger condo, it’s nice to know one more thing is [...]

Snow Day takes on DirecTV

 No, not the movie… the snowstorm of March 2nd, 2007 showed us just how dangerously addicted we are to TV.  From Thursday night when the snow started to fall until the following Thursday when the mid-40-degree weather finally got the best of that snow on the roof, we had absolutely no satellite signal.  This definitely [...]